Archive for December 2018
Helping to make good conversations happen – Sandra Currie: an end of year reflection
Helping to make good conversations happen – Sandra Currie: an end of year reflection by Sandra Currie – Kidney Research UK CEO 21 December 2018 As we get to the end of 2018 I have been looking back at the year. A year full of many good things to celebrate, so much exciting research is…
Read MoreVolunteers put in a hard day’s graft for their favorite charity
A young kidney transplant patient and her colleague were released from their usual day job duties to give their time and expertise to their favorite charity – Kidney Research UK.
Read MoreMy road to Rituximab
My road to Rituximab by Matthew Englefield 19 December 2018 Matthew Englefield is 18 and has been living with nephrotic syndrome for the past six years. During that time he has been on a range of drugs and treatment to help manage his condition and to keep him alive. Matthew Englefield He has written…
Read MoreIgAN patient information day delivers for patients
It was a full house at the 2018 IgA nephropathy patient information day, which took place in London on 24 November.
Read MoreResearch shows targets for improving brain function in kidney failure
A study of haemodialysis patients partly funded by Kidney Research UK, has found dialysis can cause short term problems with cognitive function.
Read MoreWorld Kidney Day 2019: Thursday 14 March
World Kidney Day 2019 is on Thursday 14 March: save the date and get involved.
Read MoreKidney Research UK and Peterborough Cathedral herald the start of Advent
Over 800 people attended the annual Advent Procession in Peterborough Cathedral.
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